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Team India will have to look at several selection puzzles ahead of the first ODI match against South Africa, where stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will make their return…
Traditional opening batsman Usman Khawaja is set to give an explanation to Cricket Australia (CA) officials about his remark of “a piece of s***” on the Optus Stadium`s pitch in…
Former South African skipper Faf du Plessis has chosen not to participate in the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and has decided not to put his name…
Former India cricketer Madan Lal did not hesitate to criticise the BCCI selection committee after India’s 0-2 Test series defeat to South Africa.
Harpreet Brar is no stranger to the limelight with impressive performances for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka T20I Tri-Series 2025 Final Live: Host team captain Salman Agha won the toss and opted to bowl first in the game.
India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad could be set to make his comeback in the first ODI against South Africa in Ranchi.
Here are the live streaming and live telecast details of the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka T20I Tri-Series 2025 final –
Jaanvi Yadav clinched the 48kg gold medal in the womens judo event at the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2025,
Ahead of the first ODI against South Africa in Ranchi, India stand-in captain KL Rahul stated that the star wicketkeeper-batter is good enough to play as a specialist batter in…
Temba Bavuma has become the captain to register the most victories without losing a single game in Test cricket.
KL Rahul said that having the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma back in the team makes the dressing room feel confident, ahead of the India vs South Africa…
ndia’s ace swimmer Srihari Nataraj is looking forward to making a splash during next year’s Commonwealth and Asian Games after making a huge impact in the Khelo India University Games
England are set to be without pacer Mark Wood for the pink-ball Test against Australia in Brisbane.
Gautam Gambhir was taunted brutally by fans at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi ahead of the first ODI encounter against South Africa.
Jugraj Singh scored four goals as the Indian men’s hockey team thrashed Canada 14-3 in a high-scoring encounter to top the pool standings and make the final of the Sultan…
India’s stand-in captain KL Rahul confirmed what position he’d be batting in ahead of the first ODI against South Africa in Ranchi.
The action-packed race weekend kicks off on December 5 with the Reise Moto Fan Park, which was a massive hit during Round 1 in Pune.
KL Rahul stated that Indian batters could seek advice from legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar in order to tackle their spin problems.
Stand-in skipper KL Rahul said the team will be “more excited” if the legendary MS Dhoni turns up to watch the opening ODI against South Africa
5483Total ODI runs by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli — the second-highest by an Indian pair after Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly (8227) 57.71Average partnership between Rohit & Virat in…
Still smarting from the bruising Test series defeat against South Africa, India assistant coach Morne Morkel said the squad has to quickly reset and refocus on white-ball cricket, as regaining…
The Indian women’s team will take on Sri Lanka in a five-match T20I series in Visakhapatnam and Trivandrum from December 21 to 30, the BCCI said on Friday, days after…
Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar is a key patron of the Mission.
Ayush Mhatre’s unbeaten 110 off 53 balls and India all-rounder Shivam Dube’s 39 not out powered Mumbai to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Vidarbha in their Elite Group A match…
Australia skipper Pat Cummins was on Friday ruled out of the second Ashes Test as the hosts named an unchanged 14-member squad for the day-night game in Brisbane. In Cummins’s…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are back with the Indian cricket team for the three-ODI series against South Africa
England captain Ben Stokes says he is ready to accept criticism calling England’s showing in the opening Ashes Test rubbish, but believes describing his team as arrogant goes a step…
Ahead of the ODI series against South Africa, India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad expressed his delight at returning to the national set-up.
Dale Steyn acknowledged that picking an XI from the two teams was a ‘tricky’ task and that both sides had ‘lots of fantastic players’
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma was inquired about his team’s plans for star India batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the upcoming ODI series.
Harmanpreet Kaur-led defending champions Mumbai Indians will face 2024 winners Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the opening match of the fourth Women’s Premier League on January 9
The Athlead Juba Ingolstadt Academy was officially inaugurated on Wednesday, November 26, at Juba Sangha Club in New Delhi, NCR Area, marking a significant milestone in advancing structured grassroot football…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return to the Indian ODI set-up for a short audition that could well shape their 2027 World Cup fate
Australia batter Usman Khawaja had used a derogatory term to criticise the pitch at Perth for the first Ashes Test against England.
In the midst of the discussion around Indian batters’ ability to play spin, 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has given a blunt reality check to India.
The BCCI is planning to hold a crucial meeting between selectors and team management to discuss the way forward for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, with an eye on the…
Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin advised Jasprit Bumrah to just play white-ball cricket and feature in Tests only when absolutely required.
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar pointed out two major problems when decoding the failure of Indian batters at home in their recently-concluded Test series against South Africa.
What was supposed to be a high-profile wedding is now a matter of suspense and rumours. Weeks after India won the Women’s World Cup, one of the main architects of…
A huge controversy erupted during Sydney Thunder’s Women’s Big Bash League 2025 match against Adelaide Strikers on Friday, November 28.
Indian cricket team star Jemimah Rodrigues battled anxiety during Women’s ODI World Cup 2025.
MS Dhoni has often spoken about marriage and his funny anecdotes about his own married life with wife Sakshi often leave the audience in splits.
Apart from India head coach Gautam Gambhir, the BCCI’s selection committee has also copped criticism from some corners.
During the 2021 T20 World Cup, Babar Azam became the first Pakistan captain to lead his team to a victory over India in a World Cup match.
Alyssa Healy was the first name to go under the hammer during the WPL 2026 auction.
Cole Palmer is fit for Chelsea’s top-of-the-table clash with Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday after recovering from a broken toe sooner than expected.
The Indian women`s cricket team is all set to lock horns against Sri Lanka for a five-match T20I series, starting from December 21 in Visakhapatnam. The series will be played…
After concluding the two-match Test series, Team India and South Africa are set to lock horns against each other in the three-match ODI series. Ahead of the 50-over format series,…
The former India cricketer said that players are being despite not playing enough games on the domestic circuit.
Rohit Sharma is set to return to the field in India’s three-match ODI series against South Africa, starting November 30 at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi.
Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, took three wickets in four overs as Goa registered a big win over Chandigarh in their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
At 18 years and 135 days, Ayush Mhatre went past legendary batter Rohit Sharma (19 years and 339 days), who held the record for 19 years.
Oscar Piastri rediscovered his form to top the times ahead of McLaren team-mate and title favourite Lando Norris in Friday’s opening practice session at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Umran Malik has started dreaming of wearing India colours again after returning from an injury lay-off, and for that he banks on his inherent ability to breach 150 kmph barrier…
R Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket in the middle of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Rishabh Pant’s place in the playing eleven is far from guaranteed, while Washington Sundar and Nitish Kumar Reddy are locked in a tight contest for the additional all-rounder’s slot.
Tanvi Sharma crushed Hong Kong’s Lo Sin Yan Happy in straight games to storm into the semifinals while Unnati Hooda and Kidambi Srikanth also made their way into the final…
Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi has confirmed the addition of Hyderabad to his much-anticipated ‘GOAT Tour to India 2025’ next month.
Lando Norris has a big enough lead not to panic heading into the penultimate race of the Formula 1 season in Qatar on Sunday.
Australia opener Usman Khawaja, who has retained his place for the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, came down heavily on the series opener pitch in Perth.
Indian cricket team bowling coach Morne Morkel believes that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma can play in the 2027 ODI World Cup, provided they remain fit – both mentally and…
Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir arrived in Ranchi on Friday ahead of the team’s three-match ODI series against South Africa.
AB de Villiers has warned that Gautam Gambhir’s famously emotional demeanour, which defined his playing career, could be detrimental if carried over into his role as Head Coach of the…
Aryan Juyal struck his second successive fifty, while Prashant Veer produced an fine all-round effort as Uttar Pradesh outclassed Jammu and Kashmir by 109 runs.
Ahead of the upcoming Women`s Premier League (WPL) 2026 auction, Australia`s star wicketkeeper-batswoman, Alyssa Healy, went unsold on Thursday. Speaking on Healy going unsold, UP Warriorz (UPW) head coach Abhishek…
Manchester United’s proposed new stadium has been named as a venue for the 2035 Women’s World Cup.
It was a mixed opening day for India as Aditi Ashok, multiple winner on the Ladies European Tour shot 3-under 69 to be tied 10th after the first day at…
Ayush Mhatre’s 53-ball 110 not out and India all-rounder Shivam Dube’s unbeaten 39 powered Mumbai to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Vidarbha.
UP Warriorz have reinforced their core with four RTM picks and major marquee signings, including Australia’s former captain Meg Lanning and young gun Phoebe Litchfield
Ahead of the second Test match of the Ashes series against England, the Australian selectors have named an unchanged playing XI for the Gabba clash. Australia`s star pacer Josh Hazlewood…
Former England cricketer Stuart Broad believes England’s chances in the Brisbane Test will be based on the fact how well they utilise the “lottery” with the pink ball.
UP Warriorz (UPW) head coach Abhishek Nayar underlined the importance of stability after the 2026 WPL auction.
Yash Dhull made an explosive fifty, leading Delhi to a thrilling, last-ball six-wicket victory over Tamil Nadu in a Group D match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match in…
The Indian U20 women’s football team will play two friendly matches against Uzbekistan on November 29 and December 2 in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu.
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli is currently in Ranchi as he gears up for the ODI series against South Africa starting Sunday.
Indian racing sensation Atiqa Mir outpaced a battery of world class male drivers to qualify fourth in the COTFA international karting series, the highest finish for a female in the…
India’s Women’s World Cup-winning hero Jemimah Rodrigues will miss the remaining Women’s Big Bash League season in Australia after she decided to stay back in India to support her national…
The fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League will be held in Navi Mumbai and Vadodara, starting from January 9. The league, which is usually held during the February-March window,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met the Indian women’s team after they won the inaugural Blind T20 World Cup in Colombo. Their victory came days after the women’s senior…
England legend Ian Botham criticised Bazball, suggesting that Ben Stokes and his team should consider returning home if they refuse to adapt after their embarrassing defeat in Perth. England was…
The Perth Stadium pitch that hosted the first Ashes Test was rated on Thursday as “very good” by the ICC despite the game finishing inside two days. Under the governing…
From his remarks on the Kolkata pitch to a reminder of his success in white-ball cricket, Gautam Gambhir’s comments in press conferences have forced the BCCI to pay attention.
India vs NZ, 1st Test (Bengaluru, Oct 16-20, 2024)On a spicy Chinnaswamy pitch, it was pace galore as India were bundled out for a record-breaking 46 in the first essay…
Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal said the franchise was ‘very clear’ about going with an Indian captain for the upcoming WPL season. At the ongoing mega auction, DC bolstered their…
Deepti Sharma was sold for Rs 3.2 crore to UP Warriorz (UPW) via the right-to-match (RTM) option, making her the joint-second most expensive player at the WPL. After initially being…
Suniel Shetty shared a heartfelt message for Indian women’s team star Jemimah Rodrigues after she decided to opt out of the ongoing season of the WBBL.
While Indian cricket fans are known to be a highly emotional bunch who are known to get upset quickly at team failures, it came as a pleasant surprise to see…
Ignored India batter Prithvi Shaw shone on captaincy debut for Maharashtra with a half-century during his side’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Hyderabad on Friday.
Former off-spinner R Ashwin has defended under-fire India head coach Gautam Gambhir after the 0-2 home Test series loss to South Africa, saying it is not right to call for…
India will host Sri Lanka for a five-match women’s T20I series from December 21 to 30, with the first two games to be played in Visakhapatnam before the remaining fixtures…
Head coach Gautam Gambhir has been facing the heat ever-since India got whitewashed in the two-match Test series against South Africa.
Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood says he’s aiming to be available for the back end of the Ashes as he is still recovering from his hamstring injury.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday named India’s squad for the upcoming ACC Mens U19 Asia Cup to take place in Dubai from December 12.
India head coach Gautam Gambhir has come under heavy scrutiny after the series sweep at the hands of the Proteas.
The 2026 Women’s Premier League mega auction in New Delhi turned into a roller-coaster as all five franchises UP Warriorz, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Giants…
Former high-performance director of Indian boxing Santiago Nieva has returned to the national setup as the head coach of the women’s team.
After RCB owners demanded USD 2 billion to sell franchise, another IPL team has reportedly been put on sale.
India’s hopes of turning the tide after a dismal Test series took a small but significant boost as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were seen batting together in the nets…
Skipper Pat Cummins was left out of an unchanged Australia squad named on Friday for the day-night second Ashes Test against England.